1
If you pass the second-place runner in a race, what place will you be in?
2
Mary's father had five children: Mimi, Mumu, Mama, Meme...and what was the fifth child's name?
3
How could the 22nd and 24th U.S. Presidents have the same parents, but not be brothers?
4
What is as light as a feather, but even the strongest man cannot hold it for more than a few minutes?
5
On my way to the fair, I met seven jugglers and a bear. Every juggler had six cats, every cat had five rats, every rat had four houses, every house had three mice, every mouse had two lice, and every louse had a spouse. How many in all are going to the fair?
6
Imagine you are in a sinking rowboat surrounded by sharks. How would you survive?
7
A man left home running. He ran for a bit, then turned left, ran the same distance, then turned left again. Then he ran the same distance and turned left once again. When he got home, there were two masked men. Who were they?
8
There was an airplane crash. Every single person died, but two people survived. How is this possible?
9
The Mississippi River is the dividing line between Tennessee and Arkansas. If an airplane crashed exactly in the middle of the Mississippi River there, where would the survivors be buried?
10
How far can you walk into the woods?
